The apartment rental market in West Roxbury, MA has maintained astonishingly low supply figures over the past few years. Both apartment availability and vacancy rates have remained at or below 1.5% since the pandemic. Moreover, rental supply figures have shown no signs of seasonality post-COVID. The apartment rental market in West Roxbury has evolved to become scarce and highly competitive for renters. Here are the trends driving the West Roxbury rental market in 2025.
West Roxbury Apartment Supply Figures
The current real-time availability rate (RTAR) for West Roxbury apartments is 1.44%. The apartment rental market in West Roxbury, MA has maintained astonishingly low supply figures over the past few years. Both apartment availability and vacancy rates have remained at or below 1.5% since the pandemic. Moreover, rental supply figures have shown no signs of seasonality post-COVID. The apartment rental market in West Roxbury has evolved to become scarce and highly competitive for renters. Here are the trends driving the West Roxbury rental market in 2025.
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West Roxbury’s real-time vacancy rate (RTVR) is currently 0.72%. That figure is up 20.00% since last June and up 44% compared to June 2023. With the exception of a few months in late 2023, West Roxbury’s vacancy rate has remained steadily below 1% since the pandemic. These figures illustrate that demand for apartments has been very strong in West Roxbury, again most likely driven by the neighborhood’s affordability compared to other areas.
According to our real-time West Roxbury apartment data, the median days on market for an apartment is 24 days. That figure is down 6 days compared to a year ago, and 6 days lower than the median days on market for Boston apartments. This provides more evidence that…